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TROPICAL STORM OMEKA ADVISORY NUMBER   2
NWS CENTRAL PACIFIC HURRICANE CENTER HONOLULU HI   CP012010
500 AM HST MON DEC 20 2010
 
...TROPICAL STORM OMEKA FAR WEST OF HAWAII AND MOVING TO THE
NORTHEAST...
 
 
SUMMARY OF 500 AM HST...1500 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...21.6N 176.8W
ABOUT 460 MI S OF MIDWAY ISLAND
ABOUT 1115 MI W OF LIHUE HAWAII
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...50 MPH...85 KM/HR
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NE OR 40 DEGREES AT 17 MPH
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...997 MB...29.44 INCHES
 
 
WATCHES AND WARNINGS
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THERE ARE NO COASTAL WATCHES OR WARNINGS IN EFFECT.
 
 
DISCUSSION AND 48-HOUR OUTLOOK
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AT 500 AM HST...1500 UTC...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM OMEKA WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 21.6 NORTH...LONGITUDE 176.8 WEST. OMEKA IS
MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHEAST NEAR 17 MPH AND IS EXPECTED TO TURN TO
THE NORTH-NORTHEAST DURING THE NEXT 48 HOURS.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 50 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS.  SOME
WEAKENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 48 HOURS.
 
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 50 MILES...85 KM
FROM THE CENTER.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 997 MB...29.44 INCHES.
 
 
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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NONE
 
 
NEXT ADVISORY
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NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY...1100 AM HST.
 
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FORECASTER CRAIG